Job Description

Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life.

Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.

Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.

This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.

Introduction

We are looking for a Senior Logistics Specialist to join our APAC Special Logistics team in China. In this role, you will coordinate, design, and optimize complex end-to-end logistics solutions while ensuring reliable execution of critical shipments across the regional and global supply chain. You will proactively manage logistics performance, lead recovery actions for high-risk deliveries, and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer outcomes. Contributing to improved service reliability, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction, you will play a key role in ensuring successful on-time delivery execution throughout the customer journey. You will report to the Manager Special Logistics APAC.

This role is based in Tianjin, China.

Team you will belong to

You will join a team of experienced logistics specialists focused on managing complex logistics requirements, drop shipments and subcontracting deliveries, transportation planning, and logistics execution excellence across the APAC region.

Our team plays a key role in enabling successful customer deliveries by managing logistics scenarios that require flexibility, expertise, and close stakeholder collaboration. Our shared focus is to provide reliable, compliant, and customer-oriented logistics solutions while continuously improving operational performance and logistics capabilities.

We collaborate closely with procurement, order processing, delivery management teams, trade compliance specialists, logistics service providers, carriers, freight forwarders, warehouses, and customers. Our Special Logistics team is globally connected and driven by accountability, customer-centricity, continuous improvement, cross-functional collaboration, and a proactive approach to solving complex logistics challenges.

What you’ll do

• Coordinate and optimize complex end-to-end logistics solutions for special deliveries, drop shipments and subcontracting product shipments
• Proactively monitor logistics execution and delivery performance, ensuring timely intervention when risks arise.
• Lead shipment recovery activities, escalations, and root-cause analysis for critical or high-impact logistics cases.
• Collaborate with logistics service providers, carriers, freight forwarders, and internal stakeholders to ensure reliable service execution.
• Provide expertise on transportation options, import/export processes, customs requirements, and logistics compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve service performance, shipment visibility, and logistics efficiency.
• Support development and implementation of logistics standards, work instructions, and best practices across the region.
• Analyze logistics performance data and identify opportunities for cost optimization, service improvements, and enhanced customer experience.

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Business, or a related field.
• Several years of experience in logistics operations, transportation management, freight forwarding, supply chain management, or international logistics.
• Strong understanding of international transportation, import/export processes, customs requirements, and logistics compliance.
• Proven ability to manage complex logistics scenarios and resolve delivery challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions and identify improvement opportunities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across diverse cultures, functions, and external partners.
• Experience working with ERP and logistics systems such as SAP, transportation management platforms, Sales Force and shipment visibility tools.
• Experience driving continuous improvement, standardization, or digitalization initiatives within logistics operations.

Nice to have

• Experience managing regional or global logistics operations.
• Exposure to logistics transformation, process improvement, automation, or digital logistics initiatives

What's in it for you

At Metso, you will combine meaningful work with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact in a supportive and inclusive environment. You’ll be part of a global team where collaboration, wellbeing, and continuous learning are part of everyday work.

We support your growth and wellbeing by offering:

• Purpose-led work: Help enable sustainable modern life and positive change in the industry.
• Safety and wellbeing first: Join a workplace that values wellbeing, inclusion, and safe ways of working.
• Competitive rewards: Participate in reward practices aligned with business and performance targets.
• Hybrid working possibilities: Work with flexibility where role and local practices allow.
• Training and development: Build skills through learning, mentoring, internal mobility, and global opportunities.
• Supportive team culture: Collaborate with colleagues locally and globally through open communication.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click “Apply now” to submit your application.

For more information, please contact cn_recruitment@metso.com.

Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices.

How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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